Alexander v. State

520 So.2d 127 (1988)

George Lee ALEXANDER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57416.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 3, 1988.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1988.

James D. Minor, Minor & Barnes, Oxford, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Deirdre D. McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and ZUCCARO, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the court:

George Lee Alexander, the appellant, was convicted of attempted rape and sentenced as an habitual criminal to a term of ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections at…